Sopelana Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Sopelana

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Bareño

When in Bareño, you can plan a visit to Sopelana Beach and Playa de Azkorri, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bareño
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Moreaga

Even though there aren't top sights in Moreaga, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Sopelana Beach. Jump on the metro at Sopelana Station to see more of the city.

Moreaga
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Centro Sopelana

When in Centro Sopelana, you can plan a visit to Sopelana Beach and Playa de Azkorri, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Centro Sopelana
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Ugeraga

While Ugeraga isn't home to many top sights, Sopelana Beach and Arrigunaga Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ugeraga
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

4 out of 5
Calle Perez Galdos, 56, Bilbao, Vizcaya
The price is NZ$234 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$234
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (757 reviews)
"Supper nice"

Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
Hotel Silken Indautxu Bilbao

Hotel Silken Indautxu Bilbao

4 out of 5
Plaza Bombero Etxaniz S/n, Bilbao, Vizcaya
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$218 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
NZ$218
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (988 reviews)
Walking distance to just about everything
"The hotel is right in the middle of everything."

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025

Hotel Silken Indautxu Bilbao
The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

The Artist Grand Hotel of Art

5 out of 5
Alameda de Mazarredo, 61, Bilbao, Vizcaya
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
"What a beautiful hotel in Bilbao. The staff is so helpful and kind, definitely a great place to stay!!"

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

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Sopelana town very close to the beach ideal for surfers and families.

Sopelana town very close to the beach ideal for surfers and families.

Sopela
Stay at this apartment in Sopelana. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Sopelana Beach and Port of Bilbao are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Perfect
"Great"

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Sopelana town very close to the beach ideal for surfers and families.
Batimont Suites & Apartments

Batimont Suites & Apartments

4 out of 5
Colón de Larreátegui K. 13, Bilbao, Bizkaia
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and San ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (50 reviews)
"Muy buena ubicación, muy cómodo."

Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2025

Batimont Suites & Apartments
Spirit Apartamentos Atxuri

Spirit Apartamentos Atxuri

2 out of 5
Av de Miraflores 17, Bilbao, Vizcaya
Stay at this aparthotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour health club. Popular attractions Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and San Mames ...
7.6/10 Good! (299 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2025

Spirit Apartamentos Atxuri
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Popular places to visit

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao featuring a city and modern architecture

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
San Mames Stadium which includes modern architecture and a river or creek

San Mames Stadium

Join local soccer fans and shout your support for a well-known European team that calls this spectacular stadium its home.

San Mames Stadium
Plaza Nueva which includes outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Plaza Nueva

Feast on an appetizing variety of local gourmet dishes while marveling at the architectural splendor of this popular city plaza.

Plaza Nueva
Plaza Moyua featuring heritage architecture, flowers and a park

Plaza Moyua

Take time out in this attractive city plaza and contemplate the beauty and majesty of the architecture of the surrounding historical buildings.

Plaza Moyua
Ribera Market which includes a city, a river or creek and heritage architecture

Ribera Market

Bring your shopping bags for three floors of market stalls at this centuries-old fresh produce market in the city’s historical quarter.

Ribera Market
University of Deusto Bilbao

University of Deusto Bilbao

Explore the campus of University of Deusto Bilbao as part of your travels around Bilbao. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

University of Deusto Bilbao

Activities

Aerial view of a church in Spain

The Basque Country Full-Day Tour

NZ$147
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Basque Country Full-Day Tour
San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

Walking Route San Juan De Gaztelugatze, Bermeo & Gernika

NZ$137
per adult
Walking Route San Juan De Gaztelugatze, Bermeo & Gernika
Bilbao: Small-Group Guided Walking Tour

Bilbao: Small-Group Guided Walking Tour

NZ$68
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bilbao: Small-Group Guided Walking Tour
Bilbao Guggenheim Museum Entry Ticket

Bilbao Guggenheim Museum Entry Ticket

NZ$58
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Bilbao Guggenheim Museum Entry Ticket
Old Town Bilbao Tour in small group

Old Town Bilbao Tour in small group

NZ$49
per adult
Old Town Bilbao Tour in small group
Excursion from Bilbao San Sebastian Hondarribia and Getaria

Bilbao: Excursion to San Sebastian, Hondarribia and Getaria

NZ$106
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bilbao: Excursion to San Sebastian, Hondarribia and Getaria
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Cities near Sopelana

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao showing night scenes and modern architecture

Bilbao

Plencia

Plencia

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